Ett filmpaket kurerat av REX Animation Film Festival speciellt för Kortfilmsdagen 2023, med de bästa pärlorna från deras senaste program.

MIRACASAS
Regi: Raphaëlle Stolz & Augusto Zanovello | 2022 | 14 min
In the 30’s, a lost village of South America wishes to perpetuate its strange traditions… The mayor has published an ad in the region: “Seeks corpse to enlarge Miracasas”. Freshly murdered, Ernesto is the lucky one and participates in spite of himself in his carnival-like burial. The gathered villagers celebrate the event with passion, waiting with greed for the life brought by the death.

THE GARBAGE MAN
Regi: Laura Gonçalves | 2022 | 12 min
On a hot August afternoon, the family gathered at the table remembers uncle Botão: the Colonial War, emigration to France, where he lived and worked thirty years as a garbage man. Memories of each are crossed to tell the story of a man who lived a hard life through humor and fantasy, like when he returned to Belmonte, in a van full of trash, turned into a real treasure.

MAURICE'S BAR
Regi: Tzor Edery & Tom Prezman | 2023 | 15 min
In 1942, on a train to nowhere, a former drag queen remembers a night from her past in one of Paris’ first queer bars. Remnants of customer gossip recall this mythic bar and its mysterious Jewish-Algerian owner.

ICE MERCHANTS
Regi: João Gonzalez | 2023 | 14 min
Every day, a father and his son jump with a parachute from their vertiginous cold house, attached to a cliff, to go to the village on the ground, far away where they sell the ice they produce daily.

SISTER
Regi: Kasia K. Pieróg | 2022 | 12 min
The two Sisters travel across the Realm of Clouds, looking for the Big Tree. Their way will be full of setbacks, self-sacrifices, sadness, and yet filled with joy. Across their eventful journey, while getting closer to their destination, they will become closer to themselves as well. The film pictures a multidimensional dynamic and growth of an emotional bond within a sisterhood’s relationship.